Reed Gold Mine
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mto2
on Citysearch Apr 25, 2008Would recommend for age 4 and older. We took our one y.o. and 3 1/2 y.o. To pan for gold, you need to be able to hold a pretty heavy "pan" of dirt though our one y.o. thoroughly enjoyed picking up rocks around the panning... (more)
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on Citysearch Aug 01, 2006<b>In Short</b><br>The first gold rush started in 1799 in Cabarrus County, when 12-year-old Conrad Reed stumbled across a yellow rock on the family farm. The mine is on the register of North Carolina Historic... (more)
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on Citysearch May 18, 2005The Reed Gold Mine is where they first found gold in North Carolina they have a tour that you can take of the GOld mine that starts off with a short film about the historic North Carolina Gold rush and then they have for a... (more)
rosoan
on Citysearch Jun 26, 2002Our Grandchildren love to visit the Reed Gold Mine, and also pan for gold. We go each time they visit us from Houston, Texas; Goldsboro, NC; Charlotte, NC and Columbia, SC. (more)